Parse URLs using stdlib

Author: lotas

lib/utils.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const Boom = require('@hapi/boom');
+const Url = require('url');
 
 
 const internals = {};
@@ -17,12 +18,6 @@ exports.limits = {
 };
 
 
-// Extract host and port from request
-
-//                                            $1                            $2
-internals.hostHeaderRegex = /^(?:(?:\r\n)?\s)*((?:[^:]+)|(?:\[[^\]]+\]))(?::(\d+))?(?:(?:\r\n)?\s)*$/;              // (IPv4, hostname)|(IPv6)
-
-
 exports.parseHost = function (req, hostHeaderName) {
 
     hostHeaderName = (hostHeaderName ? hostHeaderName.toLowerCase() : 'host');
@@ -35,14 +30,21 @@ exports.parseHost = function (req, hostHeaderName) {
         return null;
     }
 
-    const hostParts = hostHeader.match(internals.hostHeaderRegex);
-    if (!hostParts) {
+    if (hostHeader.indexOf('/') !== -1) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    let uri;
+    try {
+        uri = new Url.URL('http://' + hostHeader);
+    }
+    catch (err) {
         return null;
     }
 
     return {
-        name: hostParts[1],
-        port: (hostParts[2] ? hostParts[2] : (req.connection && req.connection.encrypted ? 443 : 80))
+        name: uri.hostname,
+        port: (uri.port ? uri.port : (req.connection && req.connection.encrypted ? 443 : 80))
     };
 };
 

test/server.js

@@ -433,6 +433,20 @@ describe('Server', () => {
             await expect(Hawk.server.authenticate(req, credentialsFunc, { localtimeOffsetMsec: 1353788437000 - Hawk.utils.now() })).to.reject('Invalid Host header');
         });
 
+        it('errors on an bad host header (includes path and query)', async () => {
+
+            const req = {
+                method: 'GET',
+                url: '/resource/4?filter=a',
+                headers: {
+                    host: 'example.com:8080/path?x=z',
+                    authorization: 'Hawk'
+                }
+            };
+
+            await expect(Hawk.server.authenticate(req, credentialsFunc, { localtimeOffsetMsec: 1353788437000 - Hawk.utils.now() })).to.reject('Invalid Host header');
+        });
+
         it('errors on an bad host header (pad port)', async () => {
 
             const req = {

test/utils.js

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ describe('Utils', () => {
                 method: 'POST',
                 url: '/resource/4?filter=a',
                 headers: {
-                    host: '[123:123:123]',
+                    host: '[123:123::123]',
                     'content-type': 'text/plain;x=y'
                 },
                 connection: {
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ describe('Utils', () => {
                 method: 'POST',
                 url: '/resource/4?filter=a',
                 headers: {
-                    host: '[123:123:123]:8000',
+                    host: '[123:123::123]:8000',
                     'content-type': 'text/plain;x=y'
                 },
                 connection: {
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ describe('Utils', () => {
 
             const host = Hawk.utils.parseHost(req, 'Host');
             expect(host.port).to.equal('8000');
-            expect(host.name).to.equal('[123:123:123]');
+            expect(host.name).to.equal('[123:123::123]');
         });
 
         it('errors on header too long', () => {